El laurel y la retama en la memoria

Cabrera, Carranza, Casco de Mendoza, Cepeda, Chavez, Dogan, Fernández de Córdoba, Fernández de Enciso, Fernández Pedroso, Frías Sandoval, Funes, Gaete, Galayn, Gamiz de las Cuevas, González Filiano

This academic book explores the life and contributions of Pedro Sánchez de la Hoz, a sixteenth-century Spanish merchant, conquistador, and adelantado. As secretary to Pizarro during the conquest of Peru, Sánchez de la Hoz wrote a firsthand account of the Spanish conquest of Peru and Incan ethnography, which is presented here, and includes some of the most significant campaigns in the colonization of the Americas, which was led by conquistador Francisco Pizarro, his brothers, and indigenous allies. This conquest paved the way for the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru and spin-off...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Excerpt from Santiago de Liniers, Conde de Buenos Aires: 1753-1810 La historia es ciencia, es arte, es filosofía: to do el mundo lo sabe y repite; pero quiere la des gracia que ocurra a muchos confundir esa ciencia con la documentación vacía de crítica, ese arte evocador con la fraseología suntuosa, esa filosofía con generalizaciones vagas y arbitrarias que poco ganan con apellidarse síntesis. En consonancia con este concepto errado, se miran y tratan por separado tres aspectos de una misma substancia que la realidad asocia indisolublemente. Ahora bien: muy lejos de haber...